On Wed, Aug 5, 2015 at 11:50 AM, James Button <[email protected]> wrote: > Re google - try keyset of > bypass windows long filename limits
Do you mean a search term of "bypass windows long filename limits"? I willl try that. > - prefix the normal fullname with \\?\ > As in \\?\C:\path\name\file.name > > Maybe that would be accepted by the program you are using - maybe not Worth a shot. <snip some interesting stuff> > You may also find the description of the \\.\ prefix a good read. > > Please let the list know if the \\?\ works in your environment Shall do. But, I've found another interesting PS quirk. It doesn't like file names that contain square brackets. Looks like it's time to change my script to use '-literalpath'. Kurt ================================================ Did you know you can also post and find answers on PowerShell in the forums? http://www.myitforum.com/forums/default.asp?catApp=1
